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Spialia zebra

Spialia zebra, the zebra grizzled skipper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Pakistan, India, Yemen, Oman, Ethiopia, southern Sudan, Uganda, Kenya and north-western Tanzania.

The larvae feed on Melhania (including Melhania ovata and Melhania velutina) and Dombeya species.

Subspecies

  • Spialia zebra zebra (Pakistan, India: Punjab)
  • Spialia zebra bifida <small>(Higgins, 1924)</small> (Yemen, Oman, Ethiopia, southern Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, northern Tanzania)

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